Modern Eloquence: A Library of the World's Best Spoken Thought, Том 11Ashley Horace Thorndike Modern Eloquence Corporation, 1928 |
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... duty to do his best . That course was a good thing for the audience and undoubtedly a good thing for the orator , for , with whatever art a man has to do , it is never safe to fall below the best there is in him . It was at one time ...
... duty to do his best . That course was a good thing for the audience and undoubtedly a good thing for the orator , for , with whatever art a man has to do , it is never safe to fall below the best there is in him . It was at one time ...
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... duties and thus initiated the American Revolution . He was one of the first to see the inevitable necessity of armed resistance to Great Britain , and to advocate war preparations . He was successively governor of his state for three ...
... duties and thus initiated the American Revolution . He was one of the first to see the inevitable necessity of armed resistance to Great Britain , and to advocate war preparations . He was successively governor of his state for three ...
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... duties proceeded from him , and in 1770 , after the Boston massacre of the fifth of March , his forceful speech in the Assembly compelled Governor Hutchinson to remove both of the British regiments then quartered in the city . Largely ...
... duties proceeded from him , and in 1770 , after the Boston massacre of the fifth of March , his forceful speech in the Assembly compelled Governor Hutchinson to remove both of the British regiments then quartered in the city . Largely ...
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... duty , or a regard to propriety , is too feeble to induce men to comply with obligations . We deceive ourselves if we expect any efficacy from these . If requisitions will not avail , the government must have the sinews of war some ...
... duty , or a regard to propriety , is too feeble to induce men to comply with obligations . We deceive ourselves if we expect any efficacy from these . If requisitions will not avail , the government must have the sinews of war some ...
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... duty to examine all those means with peculiar attention , and to choose the best and most effectual . It is our duty to draw from nature , from reason , from examples , the best principles of policy , and to pursue and apply them in the ...
... duty to examine all those means with peculiar attention , and to choose the best and most effectual . It is our duty to draw from nature , from reason , from examples , the best principles of policy , and to pursue and apply them in the ...
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